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… Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines Last updated January 15, 2024 HealthLink BC … vaccines protect against infection from certain types of human papillomavirus (HPV) that cause cancers of the anus, …
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… Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Test of the Cervix On this page: Test Overview Health … It Feels Risks Results Test Overview A human papillomavirus (HPV) test is done to check for a …
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… Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection and genital warts Last updated November 1, … on the HPV vaccines, see HealthLinkBC File #101b Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines . How can I reduce my …
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… Genital Warts (Human Papillomavirus) On this page: Related … them? Genital warts are caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV). Over 100 types of HPV have been found. Some types …
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… Biopsy of Genital Warts (Human Papillomavirus) On this page: Overview Why It Is Done … can help your doctor find out whether human papillomavirus (HPV) is present. The biopsy can be done in your doctor's …
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… Get the HPV vaccine Last updated April 25, 2025 Future you will … young protects against several cancers later in life. HPV (human papillomavirus) is a common infection that can cause a …
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… Animal and Human Bites On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms … Check Your Symptoms Overview Animal and human bites may cause puncture wounds, cuts, scrapes, or crushing injuries. Most animal and human bites cause minor injuries. Home treatment is usually …
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… Role of Pets in Human Disease Last updated September 1, 2018 HealthLink BC … food, other infected animals, the environment or infected humans. Some of these diseases can be passed from your pet … rodents, reptiles and birds can all spread diseases to humans. Disease may be spread when touching an infected pet, …
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… Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (HCG) Test On this page: Test … Feels Risks Results Test Overview The human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) test is done to check for … Tests for Birth Defects? Why It Is Done A test for human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) is done to: See if you …
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… Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Test On this page: Test … It Feels Risks Results Test Overview A human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) test detects HIV … local health unit to do this. Why It Is Done A test for the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is done to: Detect an HIV …